"Israel-Hamas Conflict: Rising Death Toll and Unraveling Intelligence"
TL;DR
The Israel Defense Forces are still engaged in a battle with Hamas militants in southern Israel, with the presence of civilians slowing down their progress. The IDF acknowledges that Hamas militants may still be entering Israeli territory, and it is taking longer than expected to repel them. The death toll stands at 700 in Israel and 413 in Gaza, with many more injured. Israel is expected to launch a ground incursion into the densely populated Gaza Strip in the next 24 to 48 hours.
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- Israel declares war after Hamas launches surprise attack CBS Evening News
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- Opinion | Hamas attack is an intelligence failure that may take Israel years to unravel The Washington Post
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